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    not accepting others views. There are thousands of stories‚ intolerance can be found everywhere‚ and there are many ways to get rid of it. There are many stories regarding intolerance‚ here are just a few. In 1984‚ Charlie Howard was thrown off a bridge in Bangor‚ Maine. Why was Charlie thrown off a bridge you may ask? He was thrown to his death for being a homosexual. He did nothing wrong in his life. He was a sweet‚ kind man‚ but just because he was

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    Corzo Many think a hero has to be gorgeous and have super human-like abilities‚ but that is not the truth. Batman was based off an everyday average guy who wore leggings and ran around a city all day long saving lives. A hero can be considered many things‚ but mostly a hero is someone who is intelligent and carries selfless acts. What many don’t consider is that a hero is a casual civilian that rises to any challenge and accomplishes a deed of a “superhero.” The thing is a hero can be an ordinary

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    A hero in my eyes is someone who is strongly wise‚ helpful‚ and caring. My mother portrays all of these wonderful qualities. She is the greatest friend‚ Mom‚ and counselor to be around and look up to. To be a hero you have to be strongly wise.My mom knows how to help me out of tough times by staying strong and using her knowledge to guide me in the right direction. She has gone through so many of life’s obstacles that she knows from experience how to help me. When times get tough a hero never

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    Sir Charlie Chaplin: Rags to Riches April 16‚ 1889 Charles Spencer Chaplin was born above his grandfather’s cobbler’s shop. His mother Hannah Chaplin‚ a struggling stage performer and a promiscuous woman‚ birthed her first son‚ Sydney Chaplin‚ just four years earlier. Always around the theatre where his mother worked‚ Charles was “bitten” by the acting bug at a young age. In a matter of time Charles was moving his way up the social ladder‚ leaving a life of poverty behind him. In the beginning

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    During “Waltz of the Flowers‚” a part of The Nutcracker selection‚ the mood of rebirth and growth sept into the audience. The piece started very calmly with the dancers doing jumps about the stage. As the piece progressed‚ the jumps and leaps got grander and the movements became larger and more impressive‚ as the flowers “grew”. There were many long extended movements that slowly became faster and more impressive as the music grew louder. The dancers throughout the whole piece were smiling to show

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    Gordon Ramsay is a popular chef and entrepreneur in the world of culinary arts. He owns a number of successful restaurants. He created and stars in best known television show Hell’s Kitchen. When Ramsay started his career in 1993‚ he was first a head chef at a newly opened Aubergine Restaurant in London. While working at this restaurant over three years he earned the restaurant a two-star rating. In 1995‚ Ramsay was awarded the Newcomer of the Year Award at the prestigious Catey Awards. This event

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    Charlie Wilson’s War is a movie which is based on a true story. This film portrays this story with a comedic and a fun appeal. Film director Mike Nichols‚ and film writer‚ Aaron Sorkin creates a film which together which focuses on making politics and war easier to understand and an entertaining experience. This movie tells a story about how a Congressman‚ a sassy socialite‚ and a C.I.A. agent team together to raise the money and support to semi-secretly affect a part of the world. The story begins

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    The Charlie Brown Experience What comes to mind when you think about Charlie Brown? Probably the great comic strip that was in each Sunday’s paper for years. You’re a good man Charlie Brown was a wonderful musical presented by Minnesota State University Moorhead’s theatre department. It brought people back to the days when Charlie Brown was a household name that everybody loved‚ regardless of your age. The combination of great acting‚ unique set design‚ lighting‚ and the memorable value made

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    “Death by Scrabble” written by Charlie Fish tells a story of a husband who‚ without a clear explanation‚ has an extreme hatred for his wife. While playing Scrabble on a hot summer day‚ he comes to believe that the words he is playing are coming true. After coming to this conclusion‚ he tries to think of words to play that will cause his wife’s death. But in the end‚ she ultimately “wins” the game. The husband‚ whose point of view the story is written‚ makes it obvious from the beginning that

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    fighters‚ dive-bombers‚ and torpedo-bombers show up and start wreaking havoc on not only the Pearl Harbor‚ but also Pearl City. Pilot William Crowe and his brother Charlie Crowe are completely taken by surprise. Charlie himself is on the battleship USS Arizona. William Crowe is down on the airfield. As soon as the attack starts‚ Charlie mans the 20mm Oerlikon cannon on the Arizona‚ while Will gets into one of the P-40 Warhawks. “ Come on Crowe‚ get up there and take care of those Japs‚ god darn

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